Pryor Cashman Client Grandma’s Favourite Games’ ‘99 Nights in the Forest’ Headed to the Big Screen
Pryor Cashman client Grandma’s Favourite Games has secured a deal for its hit Roblox game “99 Nights in the Forest” to be developed as a feature film at 20th Century Studios.
The action-survival game, created by Alec Kieft, Matthew Hufton, and Cameron Angland, has become one of the most popular titles on Roblox, drawing billions of visits and millions of players worldwide. The trio will serve as executive producers on the film adaptation.
In a Variety article about the project, David Greenbaum, President of Disney live action and 20th Century Studios, says:
“The team at Grandma’s Favourite Games are exactly the kind of bold, imaginative creators we love working with at 20th Century Studios, with world building ideas that feel innately cinematic[.] ’99 Nights in the Forest’ has already connected with millions of players worldwide, and we’re excited to build on that foundation for audiences everywhere.”
Grandma’s Favourite Games is represented by Pryor Cashman Partner Simon Pulman, co-chair of the Media + Entertainment Group.
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- [Variety] ’99 Nights in the Forest’ Movie in the Works at 20th Century Studios
- [The Hollywood Reporter] Survival Horror Video Game ’99 Nights in the Forest’ Movie in the Works at 20th Century Studios
- [TheWrap] 20th Century Studios Lands Theatrical Rights to Popular Roblox Game ’99 Nights in the Forest’
- [Deadline] Roblox’s ’99 Nights In The Forest’ Game In Works As Movie At 20th Century
- [Bloody Disgusting] Roblox Game ’99 Nights in the Forest’ Set for Film Adaptation at 20th Century Studios
